Private property owners can apply, including civic leagues and homeowners associations.

At least seven regional jails and sheriff’s departments in Virginia are using the devices, known as The GLOVE.

As Democrats take control of the U.S. House and Senate, Virginia may be a new focus of power in terms of being home to chairmen of influential committees.

Republicans nationally took a political drubbing of historic proportions Tuesday, but some Virginia Republicans aren’t feeling nearly as wounded.

It took decades for seven Tribes in Virginia to be recognized by the federal government as sovereign nations. Now, getting state codes and regional programs updated to include their governments is proving just as grueling.

Democrats scored wins in two of three battleground districts in Virginia.Michael Pope and Radio IQ politics analyst Jeff Schapiro dive into the results.

The big blue wave that swamped many states did not reach into central and southern Virginia where Democrat Tom Perriello had hoped to unseat Fifth Congressional District incumbent John McGuire. Perriello and his supporters remained hopeful late into the night— refusing to admit defeat.

Taylor took the stage to declare victory in the highly competitive race for Virginia’s 1st Congressional District.

Republican Ben Cline has won a fifth term representing Virginia’s 6th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, defeating Democratic author Beth Macy.

In Virginia’s 9th District, incumbent Republican Congressman Morgan Griffith beat Democratic challenger Joy Powers. This deeply red district in Southwest Virginia hasn’t elected a Democrat for the seat in over a decade.